Aaron is the CEO of ButterflyMX. He specializes in building high-performing teams to launch and grow new technology products. He was a cofounder of Citymaps, which was acquired by TripAdvisor in 2016, and is an investor in Reddit, Button, Omaze, Henry The Dentist, Parallel Wireless, Clear Ballot,
Pinata, and FilmRise.
He is an angel investor, board member, advisor, author, and a results oriented technology executive with extensive experience at startups, growth-stage, and publicly traded companies. Aaron holds an MBA from Harvard.
Key takeaways: A smart apartment door buzzer connects visitor calls and door release to a phone or app; many systems add video, but features vary by setup. Mobile number routing, approved single-unit add-ons, and professional video intercom replacements serve... Read More
The Building Owners and Managers Association (BOMA) 2021 International Conference and Expo brought together some of the greatest minds in commercial real estate (CRE). As a writer, I attended BOMA to hear directly from CRE professionals about the challenges they face... Read More
Key takeaways: An access control system controls entry by reading a credential, checking permissions, and unlocking only approved doors, gates, or other access points. The best fit depends on the property, the number of openings and users, the credential type, the... Read More
Key takeaways: A business intercom lets visitors communicate with someone responsible for an entrance, supports visitor verification, and may connect to door or gate release. The best system depends on the property’s entries, staffing, visitor and delivery patterns,... Read More
Key takeaways: A commercial access control system is more than an electronic lock; it combines credentials, readers, controllers, door hardware, sensors, and software to manage entry and record activity. The best system depends on each door’s users, risk level, egress... Read More